Using Section 8 Vouchers to Buy a Home

"More than 1 million 'working families' will be able to join the ranks of homeowners under a new program that allows them to use their rental assistance to purchase houses.

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October 9, 2000, 6:00 AM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

"Beginning this month, people receiving rental-assistance vouchers under the federal Section 8 program can use the vouchers to buy a new home, an existing house or shares in a cooperative. "

Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan

FULL STORY: Using Section 8 Vouchers to Buy a Home

Sunday, October 8, 2000 in The Los Angeles Times

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